Fri.Nov 08, 2024

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Embracing Wellness: A New Frontier in Organizational Success

GlobalMed

In the constantly evolving landscape of the corporate world, the focus on employee wellness has transitioned from a mere trend to a fundamental pillar of organizational success. As businesses strive to navigate the challenges of modern work environments, the implementation of comprehensive wellness programs has become indispensable. These initiatives are not only crucial for supporting the mental and physical health of employees but also play a vital role in enhancing productivity, engagement, a

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WHO releases handbook for digital transformation in primary care

Mobi Health News

The guidance aims to help countries move toward healthcare digitization through a person-centered point of service system.

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Digital Health Tools, Telemedicine, and Mobile Health Applications: How They’re Enhancing Population Health

Healthcare IT Today

Though our movement into a digital and remote world was accelerated by the COVID-19 Pandemic, it is a movement that has proven to be quite beneficial. We were able to roll out various digital health tools , telemedicine , and mobile health applications that not only better the lives of our patients but also our staff. These tools helped to keep us safe during the pandemic and are now working to ease the burden healthcare can have on people.

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General Catalyst's HATCo acquires Summa Health for $485M

Mobi Health News

HATCo will spend a total of $550 million in capital funding to invest in technologies and innovation.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Autonomous Medical Coding Engine Nym Announces $47 Million Growth Investment Led by PSG

Healthcare IT Today

Investment Aims to Accelerate the Expansion of Nym’s Multi-Specialty Solution to Support New Care Areas Nym , a leader in autonomous medical coding, today announced a $47 million growth investment led by PSG , a leading growth equity firm that specializes in partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies. The new funding includes participation from existing and new investors including Google Ventures, Addition, Samsung Next, and Dynamic Loop Capital.

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Why Oscar Health co-founder Mario Schlosser is bullish on ICHRA

FierceHealthIT

LAS VEGAS — Employers' healthcare costs continue to rise, leading them to seek new alternatives to drive down expenses while avoiding steps to shift additional costs to workers. | In response to rising costs, some in the industry have been beating the drum for individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements, or ICHRA.

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Tang and Ferris to lead data and tech group for 10 year health plan

DigitalHealth

The government has announced that Ming Tang and Tim Ferris will lead the data and technology working group for its 10 year health plan.

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Applying AI to Simple Healthcare Problems – Fun Friday

Healthcare IT Today

Happy Friday everyone! I’ve been enjoying an amazing week in San Diego at the CHIME Fall Forum conference. Hopefully, you’ve had a great week. As we wrap up the week we wanted to do another edition of our Fun Friday series where we offer something humorous to start your weekend off right and maybe learn something along the way. This week’s humor comes from a post on LinkedIn that illustrates what some healthcare AI solutions look like as they work to adress a simple problem:

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Philips Future Health Index 2024: Better care for more people

DigitalHealth

Based on the largest global survey of its kind, the Future Health Index report analyses the three gaps that stand in the way of better care (staffing, insights and sustainability), and outlines actions healthcare leaders are taking to overcome them.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services taps RhythmX AI to roll out gen AI copilots for primary care

FierceHealthIT

The U.S. faces a critical shortage of primary care physicians, and the labor crunch is projected to get worse. | The company is working with New Mexico-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services to pilot its primary care AI pilot.

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Rachel Power and Rashik Parmar confirmed for Rewired 2025

DigitalHealth

Two leading CEOs on a mission to make IT work for patients and society are the latest confirmed speakers for Digital Health Rewired 2025.

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The Role of Chronic Care Management in Preventing Hospital Readmissions

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Hospital readmissions are a significant burden on the healthcare system, both in terms of patient outcomes and financial costs. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, and COPD, are among the leading causes of frequent readmissions. However, with Chronic Care Management (CCM) programs, healthcare providers can significantly reduce hospital readmission rates by ensuring continuous, coordinated care for chronic patients.

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Ed Prosser-Snelling: ‘Analogue to digital absolutely describes where we are’

DigitalHealth

As executive digital lead and chief digital information officer of a trust known as the ‘digital desert’, Ed Prosser-Snelling has had a challenge on his hands.

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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Chutes & Ladders—AMIA taps CEO; Boulder Care brings seasoned execs on board

FierceHealthIT

Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. | Welcome to this week's Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please submit the good news—or the bad—from your shop, and we will feature it here at the end of each week.

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NHS West Yorkshire ICB to launch support app for unpaid carers

DigitalHealth

The Care Networx care management app will be made available to some 250,000 unpaid carers across West Yorkshire.

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Telehealth company Boulder Care raises profile with prominent executive hires

FierceHealthIT

Boulder Care, a telehealth addiction treatment company, is positioning itself to follow in the footsteps of major telehealth players like Livongo, Teladoc and Brightline. | Following a $35 million series C round in May, Boulder Care has invested in two new executive hires, Mitzi Yue and Meena Narayanan. Both come from top name digital health companies.

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7 Features to Consider for Selecting the Best Telemedicine Solution in 2024

Vidyo

Telemedicine solutions must enable seamless connections between patients and doctors, offering experiences comparable to in-person visits. Reliable, high-quality video is essential to prevent miscommunication and ensure accurate diagnoses, as poor audio or visuals can lead to gaps in care. The post 7 Features to Consider for Selecting the Best Telemedicine Solution in 2024 appeared first on Enghouse Video.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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HealthTech M&A 2025 Predictions: Europe and USA

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The HealthTech sector is poised for significant M&A activity in 2025, driven by several key trends: Digital Health Solutions: The increasing demand for digital health solutions to improve healthcare accessibility and efficiency will drive acquisitions of innovative startups and established players in this space. AI and Machine Learning: The integration of AI and ML into healthcare is accelerating, leading to M&A deals focused on companies with advanced technologies in areas

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Top 7 HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Video Conferencing Solutions

Vidyo

Drawing from extensive research and our own industry experience, we’ve curated a list of the top 7 HIPAA-compliant telehealth video conferencing solutions that stand out in healthcare. These platforms cater to providers' needs and facilitate secure, seamless patient care. The post Top 7 HIPAA-Compliant Telehealth Video Conferencing Solutions appeared first on Enghouse Video.

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Democratizing Cancer Detection: How AI Can Bridge Healthcare Disparities

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Prashant Warier, Co-Founder and CEO at Qure.ai Despite ongoing advancements in healthcare technology, certain factors continue to heavily influence medical treatment and outcomes, particularly in cancer care. Where you live and what resources you have access to largely determine your chances of surviving this deadly disease.